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title: Puja Khashu [Speaker]
description: Puja Khashu , MTE Speaker
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##### Meet-The-Experts

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# Puja Khashu \[Speaker\]

Puja Khashu is a highly experienced leader with a 21-year career dedicated to Enterprise Risk Management, Operational Risk, and Business Continuity within India's NBFC and Insurance sectors.

Throughout her career, Puja has consistently demonstrated a strong ability to implement and refine robust risk management frameworks, ensuring they are aligned with the strategic objectives of the organizations she has served.

[![New call-to-action](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3893111/2a506ed6-415d-48cd-b797-ca4258e5af28.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3893111/2a506ed6-415d-48cd-b797-ca4258e5af28)Her expertise extends to developing and managing third-party risk management frameworks, conducting thorough due diligence, and collaborating effectively with business units to mitigate identified risks.

Beyond her technical expertise, Puja is a skilled leader adept at driving organizational change, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

Her active involvement in crafting and spearheading agenda items for Risk Governance and Risk Management Committees demonstrates her commitment to fostering a strong risk culture and ensuring that operational risk and internal control issues receive management's attention and focus.

[Kalaivani](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/blog/author/kalaivani) Jan 10, 2025

#### Puja Khashu

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Puja Khashu is a seasoned Leader with 21 years of expertise in Enterprise Risk Management, Operational Risk, and Business Continuity within the NBFC and Insurance Sectors in India.

She has effectively implemented risk management frameworks, strategies, risk appetites, policies, and procedures aligned with the company’s objective.

She is skilled in developing and managing third-party risk management frameworks, performing robust due diligence, and collaborating with business units to remediate identified risks effectively.

She actively crafts and spearheads agenda items for Risk Governance and Risk Management Committees, ensuring that operational risk and internal control issues receive appropriate management focus and attention.

Adept at leading cross-functional teams, driving organizational change, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

#### Current Career

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| **Lead - Operational Risk Management** Hero Fincorp Ltd  | ![Hero Fincorp](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Company%20logo/Hero%20Fincorp.png?width=136&height=136&name=Hero%20Fincorp.png) |
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#### Past Employment

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| **Associate Vice President - Risk** Pramerica Life Insurance Company Ltd. | **![Pramerica Life Insurance](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Company%20logo/Pramerica%20Life%20Insurance.png?width=141&height=177&name=Pramerica%20Life%20Insurance.png)** |
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| **Manager - Internal Assurance** Max Life Insurance Co Ltd | ![Max_Life_Insurance_logo.svg](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Company%20logo/Max_Life_Insurance_logo.svg.png?width=199&height=115&name=Max_Life_Insurance_logo.svg.png) |
| **Sr. Quality Auditor** Celtycs | ![Celtycs](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Company%20logo/Celtycs.png?width=117&height=117&name=Celtycs.png) |
| **Executive** Bharti Airtel | **![Bharti Airtel](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Company%20logo/Bharti%20Airtel.png?width=149&height=99&name=Bharti%20Airtel.png)** |

 

#### Professional Qualification

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- [![ORCE Operational Resilience Certified Expert Certification (Size 100)](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3893111/4c7fee29-e256-4a50-bec0-0523b61ed0c0.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3893111/4c7fee29-e256-4a50-bec0-0523b61ed0c0)Certified Operational Resilience Expert Implementer from BCM Institute of Singapore in 2024 
- Executive Programme in Fintech, Banking & Applied Risk Management, IIML in 2024
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) from ISACA.
- Certified Risk & Information Systems Controls (CRISC) from ISACA.
- Certified Risk & Internal Control Professional (CRICP) from India's Association of Internal Control Practitioners & Risk Management Association.
- International Post Graduate Diploma in Risk Management (IRMCert) from IRM in 2019.
- International Post Graduate Diploma (IPGD-RM) in Risk Management from the Institute of Insurance & Risk Management, Hyderabad, in 2019.
- Certified Risk Professional (CRiSP) from BSI Group India. ISO27001, ISO31000 & ISO22301. 

#### Education Background

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| **M.D University** MBA, Specialisation in IT and Marketing |   |
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| **Shivaji University** B.E. Instrumentation Engineering | ![large_Shivaji_University_Kolhapur](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo/University%20Logo/large_Shivaji_University_Kolhapur.png?width=1000&height=389&name=large_Shivaji_University_Kolhapur.png) |

 

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